Charge a Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, or Magic Trackpad 2 with Mac When you connect your Apple Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, or Magic Trackpad 2 to your Mac, it automatically charges. Connect one end of a Lightning to USB Cable to your Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, or Magic Trackpad 2 and the other end to the USB port on your Mac. Behold - here's the new cheeky apple device that will once again redefine digital lifestyle. Seriously now, the new Magic Mouse has some neat features and lo. All of this helps Magic Mouse 2 track more easily and move with less resistance across your desk. And the Multi-Touch surface allows you to perform simple gestures such as swiping between web pages and scrolling through documents. Magic Mouse 2 is ready to go straight out of the box, and pairs automatically with your Mac.
Trackpad gestures
For more information about these gestures, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Trackpad. You can turn a gesture off, change the type of gesture, and learn which gestures work with your Mac.
Trackpad gestures require a Magic Trackpad or built-in Multi-Touch trackpad. If your trackpad supports Force Touch, you can also Force click and get haptic feedback.
Secondary click (right-click)
Click or tap with two fingers.
Smart zoom
Double-tap with two fingers to zoom in and back out of a webpage or PDF.
Zoom in or out
Pinch with two fingers to zoom in or out.
Rotate
Move two fingers around each other to rotate a photo or other item.
Swipe between pages
Swipe left or right with two fingers to show the previous or next page.
Clean my mac for mac os x. Open Notification Center
Swipe left from the right edge with two fingers to show Notification Center.
Three finger drag
Use three fingers to drag items on your screen, then click or tap to drop. Turn on this feature in Accessibility preferences.
Look up and data detectors
Tap with three fingers to look up a word or take actions with dates, addresses, phone numbers, and other data.
Show desktop
Spread your thumb and three fingers apart to show your desktop.
Launchpad
Pinch your thumb and three fingers together to display Launchpad.
Mission Control
Swipe up with four fingers2 to open Mission Control.
App Exposé
Swipe down with four fingers2 to see all windows of the app you're using.
Swipe between full-screen apps
Swipe left or right with four fingers2 to move between desktops and full-screen apps.
Mouse gestures
For more information about these gestures, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Mouse. There you can turn a gesture off, change the type of gesture, and learn which gestures work with your Mac. Mouse gestures require a Magic Mouse.
Secondary click (right-click)
Click the right side of the mouse.
Smart zoom
Double-tap with one finger to zoom in and back out of a webpage or PDF.
Mission Control
Double-tap with two fingers to open Mission Control.
Swipe between full-screen apps
Swipe left or right with two fingers to move between desktops and full-screen apps.
Swipe between pages
Swipe left or right with one finger to show the previous or next page.
1. You can turn off trackpad scrolling in Accessibility preferences.
Apple Mac Mouse Problems
2. In some versions of macOS, this gesture uses three fingers instead of four.
Whenever we think about the term PC, we imagine a system that comprises a CPU, monitor, keyboard, and a mouse in a wholesome view. In the case of a laptop, we generally have a trackpad instead of a mouse. With the help of a mouse, navigation becomes easier and faster compared to hitting buttons on the keyboard. We're rapidly moving towards a wireless digital era with absolutely no regrets.
When it comes to explicitly name the best wireless mouse, Apple's magic mouse strikes our mind. It has been around for a while, and Apple keeps on updating this tiny accessory to offer us a seamless navigation experience. Unlike a traditional mouse with a lengthy tangled cable, Magic mouse is not just wireless but also includes a few additional capabilities, including multi-touch taps, swipes, and gestures.
We're sure that you must've been using Magic Mouse for quite some time, so here are some useful Magic mouse tips and tricks to make the most of this sleek marvel.
Also read: Don't forget to check out these amazing 10 best wireless mouse for laptop and PC.
Let's the scrolling begin.
Enable the Right Click
When you initially set up a Magic mouse on your Apple desktop or iMac, there might be a possibility that the right-click functionality won't support. Although there's nothing to worry about. This feature doesn't come enabled by default, but you can anytime do the same by making a few tweaks in the Settings.
Apple Magic Mouse 2 For Mac Space Gray
Apple Magic Mouse
So, what we call as 'Right-click', Apple names it differently and tags it as a 'Secondary Click' option. To enable the Secondary Click on Magic mouse, tap the Apple menu icon, select System Preferences, and then tap on 'Mouse'.
Here you can enable the 'Secondary Click' option and set it as 'Click on the right side' option. Doing so will enable the right-click functionalities on your Magic mouse.
Also Read:How To Connect Mouse To Your iPhone With iOS 13 Adobe update for mac pro.
Smart Zoom
Did you know Apple's Magic Mouse comes included with a 'Smart Zoom' feature? Yes, you heard that right. You can use your Magic mouse to zoom in precisely on any part of the screen. But before you do so, here are a few changes you need to make in Apple's Magic Mouse settings. Open System Preferences> Mouse and then enable the 'Smart Zoom' feature. Once you've enabled this feature, head on to any web browser like Safari or Chrome, open any website, and then double-tap on the mouse to zoom into a specific part of the screen. To zoom out, double-tap the mouse again to revert to original screen settings.
The Smart Zoom feature can be of great use when you're exploring maps so that you can quickly zoom in to a specific area by just double-tapping the magic mouse.
Also Read: How To Take A Screenshot On Mac
Charge a Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, or Magic Trackpad 2 with Mac When you connect your Apple Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, or Magic Trackpad 2 to your Mac, it automatically charges. Connect one end of a Lightning to USB Cable to your Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, or Magic Trackpad 2 and the other end to the USB port on your Mac. Behold - here's the new cheeky apple device that will once again redefine digital lifestyle. Seriously now, the new Magic Mouse has some neat features and lo. All of this helps Magic Mouse 2 track more easily and move with less resistance across your desk. And the Multi-Touch surface allows you to perform simple gestures such as swiping between web pages and scrolling through documents. Magic Mouse 2 is ready to go straight out of the box, and pairs automatically with your Mac.
Trackpad gestures
For more information about these gestures, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Trackpad. You can turn a gesture off, change the type of gesture, and learn which gestures work with your Mac.
Trackpad gestures require a Magic Trackpad or built-in Multi-Touch trackpad. If your trackpad supports Force Touch, you can also Force click and get haptic feedback.
Secondary click (right-click)
Click or tap with two fingers.
Smart zoom
Double-tap with two fingers to zoom in and back out of a webpage or PDF.
Zoom in or out
Pinch with two fingers to zoom in or out.
Rotate
Move two fingers around each other to rotate a photo or other item.
Swipe between pages
Swipe left or right with two fingers to show the previous or next page.
Clean my mac for mac os x. Open Notification Center
Swipe left from the right edge with two fingers to show Notification Center.
Three finger drag
Use three fingers to drag items on your screen, then click or tap to drop. Turn on this feature in Accessibility preferences.
Look up and data detectors
Tap with three fingers to look up a word or take actions with dates, addresses, phone numbers, and other data.
Show desktop
Spread your thumb and three fingers apart to show your desktop.
Launchpad
Pinch your thumb and three fingers together to display Launchpad.
Mission Control
Swipe up with four fingers2 to open Mission Control.
App Exposé
Swipe down with four fingers2 to see all windows of the app you're using.
Swipe between full-screen apps
Swipe left or right with four fingers2 to move between desktops and full-screen apps.
Mouse gestures
For more information about these gestures, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Mouse. There you can turn a gesture off, change the type of gesture, and learn which gestures work with your Mac. Mouse gestures require a Magic Mouse.
Secondary click (right-click)
Click the right side of the mouse.
Smart zoom
Double-tap with one finger to zoom in and back out of a webpage or PDF.
Mission Control
Double-tap with two fingers to open Mission Control.
Swipe between full-screen apps
Swipe left or right with two fingers to move between desktops and full-screen apps.
Swipe between pages
Swipe left or right with one finger to show the previous or next page.
1. You can turn off trackpad scrolling in Accessibility preferences.
Apple Mac Mouse Problems
2. In some versions of macOS, this gesture uses three fingers instead of four.
Whenever we think about the term PC, we imagine a system that comprises a CPU, monitor, keyboard, and a mouse in a wholesome view. In the case of a laptop, we generally have a trackpad instead of a mouse. With the help of a mouse, navigation becomes easier and faster compared to hitting buttons on the keyboard. We're rapidly moving towards a wireless digital era with absolutely no regrets.
When it comes to explicitly name the best wireless mouse, Apple's magic mouse strikes our mind. It has been around for a while, and Apple keeps on updating this tiny accessory to offer us a seamless navigation experience. Unlike a traditional mouse with a lengthy tangled cable, Magic mouse is not just wireless but also includes a few additional capabilities, including multi-touch taps, swipes, and gestures.
We're sure that you must've been using Magic Mouse for quite some time, so here are some useful Magic mouse tips and tricks to make the most of this sleek marvel.
Also read: Don't forget to check out these amazing 10 best wireless mouse for laptop and PC.
Let's the scrolling begin.
Enable the Right Click
When you initially set up a Magic mouse on your Apple desktop or iMac, there might be a possibility that the right-click functionality won't support. Although there's nothing to worry about. This feature doesn't come enabled by default, but you can anytime do the same by making a few tweaks in the Settings.
Apple Magic Mouse 2 For Mac Space Gray
Apple Magic Mouse
So, what we call as 'Right-click', Apple names it differently and tags it as a 'Secondary Click' option. To enable the Secondary Click on Magic mouse, tap the Apple menu icon, select System Preferences, and then tap on 'Mouse'.
Here you can enable the 'Secondary Click' option and set it as 'Click on the right side' option. Doing so will enable the right-click functionalities on your Magic mouse.
Also Read:How To Connect Mouse To Your iPhone With iOS 13 Adobe update for mac pro.
Smart Zoom
Did you know Apple's Magic Mouse comes included with a 'Smart Zoom' feature? Yes, you heard that right. You can use your Magic mouse to zoom in precisely on any part of the screen. But before you do so, here are a few changes you need to make in Apple's Magic Mouse settings. Open System Preferences> Mouse and then enable the 'Smart Zoom' feature. Once you've enabled this feature, head on to any web browser like Safari or Chrome, open any website, and then double-tap on the mouse to zoom into a specific part of the screen. To zoom out, double-tap the mouse again to revert to original screen settings.
The Smart Zoom feature can be of great use when you're exploring maps so that you can quickly zoom in to a specific area by just double-tapping the magic mouse.
Also Read: How To Take A Screenshot On Mac
Add More Gestures
Through all our lives, we've been only using the mouse with left-click, right-click, and scrolling, right? Well, that's not the case with Apple's Magic Mouse. You can also add a few additional gestures to your magic mouse to improve your work efficiency and productivity. Here's what you need to do.
Tap the Apple menu icon> System Preferences> Mouse. Switch to the 'More Gestures' section. Now, here you can enable a bunch of new gestures to control your mouse, like swiping left and right on the screen or enable Mission Control feature, which offers a bird eye's view of all active windows. To use the Mission Control feature, you simply have to double-tap your mouse using two fingers.
Magic Mouse Apple Macbook Pro
Here were a few useful Magic Mouse tips and tricks for a smarter navigation experience. We hope you make the most of Apple's mighty magic mouse with the help of these tips. Watch this space for more such updates.
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